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2008 Bitter End YC Pro Am, Day 2

By Sailing World Staff

November 6, 2008

Updated: November 6, 2008

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The man with the plan, Scuttlebutt founder Tom “Curmudgeon” Leweck moderates the forum at the BEYC’s Pro-Am regatta.

The man with the plan, Scuttlebutt founder Tom “Curmudgeon” Leweck moderates the forum at the BEYC’s Pro-Am regatta. Stuart Streuli/sailing World

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Ed Baird explains how the America’s Cup rumor mill works like the childhood game of telephone.

Ed Baird explains how the America’s Cup rumor mill works like the childhood game of telephone. Stuart Streuli/sailing World

Paul Cayard smiles as Ed Baird jokes about their respective hairlines

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Ed Baird speaks at the 2008 Bitter End YC’s Pro-Am Regatta.

Ed Baird speaks at the 2008 Bitter End YC’s Pro-Am Regatta. Stuart Streuli/sailing World

Zach Railey speaks at the 2008 Bitter End YC’s Pro-Am Regatta.

Zach Railey speaks at the 2008 Bitter End YC’s Pro-Am Regatta. Stuart Streuli/sailing World

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